Eva Baboula

assistant professor
Art History & Visual Studies
University of Victoria
Canada

Biography

 Eva Baboula (D.Phil., Oxford, 2003) is an assistant professor at the Department of Art History & Visual Studies, University of Victoria. Her early work was on the use and exchange of metals in the Late Bronze Age of Crete and Cyprus. In the recent years her interests have turned to historical periods. She teaches mainly on the arts of the East Mediterranean from the Late Antique to the Late Medieval periods. Her current research is centered on the study of: cross-cultural encounters in the Crusader and Late Byzantine periods; the urban topograhpy of southern Greece during the phase of Ottoman rule.  

Research Intrest

"Literary and visual sources of Late Byzantine period, Cross-cultural interactions in the east Mediterranean,Encounter of east and west in Crusader period,The post-Byzantine art and architecture of Greece (focus on the Ottoman period),Ancient and medieval funerary practices; production/circulation of metals. "